INGREDIENTS
1 cup
granulated sugar
1 cup
all-purpose flour
1/2 cup
dutch processed cocoa, like hershey special dark
3/4 tsp
baking powder
3/4 tsp
baking soda
1
large egg
1/2 cup
milk
1/4 cup
vegetable oil
1 1/2 tsp
mint extract
1/2 cup
boiling water
12 tbsp
salted butter, slightly softened
4 oz
cream cheese, slightly softened
3 tbsp
milk
1 1/2 tsp
mint extract
5 cups
powdered sugar
1 cup
semisweet chocolate chips
2 tbsp
vegetable shortening
12
junior mints, for garnish